The Emperor’s Nightingale (L'usignolo dell'imperatore)

Ballet pantomime by Giulio di Majo

freely adapted from the fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen

Commissioned by the Venice Biennale

Year of composition 1959
Revised version 1970
Duratio…

The Emperor’s Nightingale (L'usignolo dell'imperatore)

The Emperor’s Nightingale (L'usignolo dell'imperatore)

Ballet pantomime by Giulio di Majo

freely adapted from the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
Commissioned by the Venice Biennale

Year of composition 1959
Duration 17 minutes…

The Emperor’s Nightingale (L'usignolo dell'imperatore)

The Emperor’s Nightingale (Des Kaisers Nachtigall)

Reduced version of the ballet-pantomime by Henning Brauel

Year of composition 1959
Revised version 1970
Duration 6 minutes

The Emperor’s Nightingale (Des Kaisers Nachtigall)

Piano Sonata (Klaviersonate)

Commissioned by the Berliner Festwochen

Year of composition 1959
Duration 14 minutes

For Gerhart von Westermann

I Molto movimentato
II Cantabile, con…

Piano Sonata (Klaviersonate)

The Power of the Circumstances or: She Didn't Succeed to Convince Him

(La forza delle circostanze ovvera Ella non riusci' a convincerlo)

Opera parody in five acts (fragment)

Text by Giuseppe Patroni-Griffi

Year of composition 1959
Playing time 10 minutes

The Power of the Circumstances or: She Didn't Succeed to Convince Him

The Prince of Homburg (Der Prinz von Homburg)

Opera in three acts (nine scenes) after the play by Heinrich von Kleist

Commissioned by the Hamburgische Staatsoper

Period of composition 1958-59
New orchestration 1991 1991
Duration 130 minutes

Adapted for music by…

The Prince of Homburg (Der Prinz von Homburg)

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